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N500bn COVID-19 Intervention Fund: Publish names of beneficiaries, SERAP tells FG, CBN

  The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Ms Sadia Umar-Farouk and Mr Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, have been dragged to...

Vested interests’ sinister plans: CBN committed to constitutional, corporate goals — Okorafor

    Undeterred by the sinister plans of some vested interests in the economy of the country and its socio-political landscape, the Central Bank of...

SurePadi, Polaris Bank’s agency banking, lifts millions of households in 100 days of operation

  processed over N10bn in transaction value   Within 100 days of its inauguration, Polaris Bank’s agency banking initiative, SurePadi, has impacted an...

COVID-19 : Organized Private Sector lauds CBN’s intervention in manufacturing and agribusiness sectors 

    The Central Bank of Nigeria’s planned disbursement of N93.2 billion out of N1 trillion intervention fund for manufacturing and agribusiness sectors has...

CBN Report: Economy contracted in May, manufacturing worst hit

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its report on the economy indicating that the nation’s manufacturing sector contracted. It is the...

COVID-19 : CBN reduces MPR from 13.5% to 12.5%

  In a bid to stimulate the economy post-COVID-19, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’S Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced the reduction...

CBN May 2020 Monetary Policy Meeting Reschedules For May 28

  By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for May 2020 earlier...

COVID-19 and Nigerian Banks by  Reuben Abati 

  The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the entire world – the future of everything and the world of work, but perhaps the most...

CBN, NNPC to foot over N1bn cost of feeding, accommodation of evacuees – Minister

    Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have both agreed to fund, as part of their Corporate...

COVID-19 vaccines: CBN to support Nigerian researchers with grants — Emefiele

  …SGF says virus has reawaken collaboration among critical partners     In realization of the Nigerian vaccine for COVID-19, the Central Bank...

CBN Gov. Emefiele assures foreign investors of “orderly’’ forex repatriation

      Notwithstanding the drop in crude oil revenue, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured investors of the security of...

NEXIM Bank Announces Kingsley Obiora As New Chairman

  The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) has announced the appointment of Kingsley Obiora as new chairman. Mr. Kingsley Obiora will succeed chairman Joseph...

COVID-19 CBN’s N50bn stimulus loan: Disbursement begins Thursday

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will commence the disbursement of the first tranche of the  N50 billion COVID-19 stimulus package credit facility...

COCAVID Fund rakes in N25.89 bn

      The Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (COCAVID) says it has raked in N25.89 billion as donations from individuals and...

Turning the Covid-19 Tragedy into an Opportunity for a New Nigeria by Godwin Emefiele

    As many people are now aware, the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in China has rapidly permeated and profoundly changed the...

COVID-19: CBN unveils billionaires club, other committees to fight pandemic

    … Aliko Dangote, Tony Elumelu, Femi Otedola, Herbert Wigwe, Jim Ovia, Segun Agbaje, Abdulsamad Rabiu, CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele made the...